Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) vs Athlon 200GE

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon 200GE and Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1736not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.27no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Athlonno data
Power efficiency7.00no data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Kentsfield (2007)
Release date1 June 2018 (6 years ago)23 July 2007 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$55$266

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Athlon 200GE and Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.2 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz2.4 GHz
Multiplier32no data
L1 cache96K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)8 MB (shared)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm65 nm
Die size209.78 mm22x 143 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data62 °C
Number of transistors4,800 million582 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 200GE and Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4775
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 200GE and Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 200GE and Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W) are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 200GE and Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Vega 3On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 200GE and Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W).

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes12no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 June 2018 23 July 2007
Physical cores 2 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 95 Watt

Athlon 200GE has an age advantage of 10 years, a 364.3% more advanced lithography process, and 171.4% lower power consumption.

Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W), on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores.

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